River Road Stone Arch Railroad Bridge
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River Road Stone Arch Railroad Bridge is a historic bridge carrying the former Air Line Railroad right-of-way
over River Road in Salmon River State Forest
in Colchester, Connecticut
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It was built in 1887 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Airline State Park
The Airline State Park is a rail trail located in Connecticut.-History:It follows a rail line that was known as the Air Line. It was conceived as a high speed passenger rail line from Boston to New York City, shaving off the old route...
over River Road in Salmon River State Forest
Salmon River State Forest
Salmon River State Forest is one of the state forests of Connecticut.-History:The first purchase of lands which comprise the Salmon River State Forest was made by the State Board of Fisheries and Game in 1934. The Forest now contains nearly located in the towns of Hebron, Marlborough, Colchester,...
in Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 14,551 at the 2000 census. In 2005 it was ranked 57th on the "100 Best Places to Live" in all of the United States, conducted by CNN...
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It was built in 1887 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.